Trump issues new threat to Iran
Donald Trump has made new threats to escalate strikes in Iran unless the Strait of Hormuz is reopened.
Day: April 5, 2026
How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded
The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.
Australian Human Rights Commission investigates racial discrimination complaint against NSW government
Investigation comes after South Asian Muslim and caste-oppressed Hindu community representatives lodged formal complaintGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian Human Rights Commission is investigating a complaint again…
Explosives discovered near gas pipeline to Hungary, says Serbia’s president
Powerful explosives were found near the Balkan Stream pipeline in Serbia that carries Russian gas to Hungary, the leaders of the two countries said on Sunday, triggering political scrutiny in Hungary days before a national election.
What Haile Selassie Would Tell 100 International Law Experts About Trump
Trump said “I don’t need international law.” Hegseth calls rules of engagement “stupid.” The new letter signed by over 100 experts acknowledges these quotes and then proceeds as if restating the rules of war louder will ma…
Here’s a Timeline of Trump’s Ultimatums Over the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump first gave Iran 48 hours to reopen the vital oil shipping route on March 21. The deadline has been reset many times since.
Is war more profitable than peace? David Keen explains
A leading political economist breaks down how war can reward power and be beneficial for profits and political survival.
Trump launches expletive-laden tirade at Iran to open Strait of Hormuz
US president sets Tuesday deadline for next major assault in bid to break deadlock in major waterway
Dozens missing after boat carrying migrants capsizes near Libya
Dozens of people are missing and at least two confirmed dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off coast of Libya.
Appeals court reinstates $656M judgment against the PLO and Palestinian Authority
A $656 million judgment against Palestinian authorities has been reinstated by appeals judges, following a U.S. Supreme Court ruling in favor of Americans killed or wounded in attacks in Israel.